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Nov 9, 2025 ∙ 2 min
WW1 Soldier from 50th Battalion CEF Honoured at Graveside Ceremony
On Sunday, November 9, 2025, the King’s Own Calgary Regiment held a graveside ceremony honouring Corporal (Cpl) Gawen Foster, who served in the 50th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force (50th Bn CEF), and was wounded during the Battle of Vimy Ridge. The King’s Own Calgary Regiment perpetuates the 50th Bn CEF. Cpl Foster’s story started in the United Kingdom: he was born in 1895 in Hexham, England. Little is known about his early life. His family emigrated to Canada in September of 1906 and...
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Sep 12, 2025 ∙ 1 min
Book Release About the King's Own!
On May 1st, 2025. Patrick H. Brennan, a military historian, released his book called “Onward: The King’s Own Calgary Regiment in Peace...
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Aug 25, 2025 ∙ 1 min
The King's Own Contributes to an Unusual Challenge Coin Challenge
In March, the King’s Own sent Ryan Pilmer of Nova Scotia a regimental challenge coin to add to his growing collection. Early in the year,...
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